Alaitoc Blue vs Sentient Turquoise

Alaitoc Blue

Brand
Citadel / Warhammer
Range
Colour: Layer
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#3a6a9a (estimate)

Sentient Turquoise

Brand
Two Thin Coats
Range
Triads: shadows
Type
an opaque base/layer paint
Swatch
#3b82a5 (estimate)

How close are they?

ΔE 14.1, fair: the same colour family, but not a straight swap. Sentient Turquoise is a little lighter, cooler than Alaitoc Blue.

Can I use Sentient Turquoise instead of Alaitoc Blue?

Only where an exact match doesn’t matter, such as a new unit or a highlight. Fair match (ΔE 14). Sentient Turquoise is a little lighter, cooler than Alaitoc Blue.

Can I use Alaitoc Blue instead of Sentient Turquoise?

The same difference applies the other way round: Alaitoc Blue is a little darker, warmer.

ΔE is the colour difference between our two swatch estimates: under about 6 is close, over about 15 is loose. Real paints also differ in finish, coverage and how they thin, so test before you commit.

See Alaitoc Blue on the colour wheel See Sentient Turquoise on the colour wheel

Other Two Thin Coats paints close to Alaitoc Blue

Other Citadel paints close to Sentient Turquoise

All matches: Alaitoc Blue equivalents · Sentient Turquoise equivalents

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